024 CDUS44 KLCH 180806 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 306 AM CDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 89 339 PM 107 1902 94 -5 92 MINIMUM 64 542 AM 59 2004 72 -8 73 AVERAGE 77 83 -6 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.99 1939 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.75 1.81 0.94 2.49 SINCE JUN 1 10.40 10.54 -0.14 10.44 SINCE JAN 1 35.66 34.54 1.12 40.59 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 12 18 -6 18 MONTH TO DATE 328 306 22 336 SINCE JUN 1 1336 1298 38 1394 SINCE JAN 1 1729 1752 -23 2079 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 45 1200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 106 2011 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 62 2004 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 18 2013........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT AUGUST 19 2013........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$